{"id":21384,"date":"2026-04-13T06:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T06:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=21384"},"modified":"2026-04-13T06:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T06:21:34","slug":"former-ohafia-lawmaker-eke-urges-abians-to-register-back-ottis-reform-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/former-ohafia-lawmaker-eke-urges-abians-to-register-back-ottis-reform-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Ohafia Lawmaker Eke Urges Abians to Register, Back Otti\u2019s Reform Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">A former Minority Leader of the Ohafia Legislative Council, Hon. Udonsi Kalu Eke, has called on residents of Abia State to actively participate in the electoral process by registering with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and obtaining their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Hon. Eke, now a stakeholder of the Labour Party (LP), made this appeal during a media interaction in Lagos, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement in shaping the future of the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He also urged Abians to rally behind Governor Alex Chioma Otti, commending his pragmatic and results-driven approach to governance. According to Eke, the governor\u2019s vision remains key to driving meaningful transformation across Abia State.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Reaffirming his support, Eke stated that he has committed his political experience, particularly in Ohafia Local Government Area, to strengthening the ABIA Arise Movement. He noted that the structure is being positioned to effectively promote and sustain the governor\u2019s developmental strides across every part of the council area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI stand solidly by Governor Otti and have extended my political experience, especially in Ohafia Local Government Area, to ensure that the ABIA Arise Movement is well-oiled to spread the good works of the governor to every nook and cranny of Ohafia,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Eke\u2019s remarks come amid ongoing efforts by political stakeholders to boost voter participation and consolidate grassroots support ahead of future electoral activities in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former Minority Leader of the Ohafia Legislative Council, Hon. Udonsi Kalu Eke, has called on residents of Abia State<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21387,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21384\/revisions\/21387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}